Madonna and Child in Glory
Simone Cantarini|Anonymous, 17th century
17th century
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 9 3/4 x 8 3/16 in. (24.7 x 20.8 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Accession Number
51.501.4121
Tags
Madonna and ChildAngels
About the Artist
Simone Cantarini|Anonymous, 17th century · 1612–1648
He was one of the most eminent pupils of Guido Reni and one of the most gifted engravers in the tradition of the Carracci. He had a strong personality and developed a highly original style, which united aspects of Bolognese classicism with a bold naturalism. Comment on works: Religious